ROBERTS FAMILY INFO
ROBERTS FAMILY INFO
Submitted by Kim
Roberts Foster at [email protected]
Martha A. Roberts
Obit: Roberts, Martha A Thursday 16
Nov. 1944 - age 66, died at her home, 1706 E 9th Wed. Native of Indiana and a
Texarkana resident 50 years. Survivors include her husband, T. H. Roberts;
five sons, O. C. Medley, Claude Medley, B. L. Medley, Pvt. Clyde Roberts and
W. C. Roberts; four daus. Mrs. Wayne Rayburn, Mrs. W. H. Mosley, Mrs. Joe Vann
and Mrs. Ethel Chambless; one sister, Mrs. W. L. Stanford. Funeral at Shiloh
Church, burial in Cedar Grove Cem.
Full name: Martha Artemese Chandler (middle
name pronounced "Art-uh-me-see")
Nickname: Mack
Parents: Malissa Witherspoon and Richard W
Chandler, Mack was their 5th of 6 children
Siblings: 1. Richard Witherspoon Chandler
born December 11, 1867
2. Hattie J Chandler (married Alec Ernest Stinson) born 1870
3. Cornelia Simpson Chandler (married Robert Newton Shelton) born 8/4/1871
4. Omego Barnes Chandler born 1875
6. Mary William Chandler (married William Linton Stanford) born 10/23/1882
First Husband: Silas Bartholomew Medley,
married January 25, 1894 in Genoa, AR
marriage recorded in Book
G pg 386 Miller County marriage records, widowed 1906 when
"Si" died in a sawmill accident.
Second Husband: Thomas Hampton "Hamp"
Roberts, married January 24, 1910 in Genoa
Children (all deceased):
Son, Otho C Medley born 6/17/1895
son, Bert Lee Medley born 10/27/1897
dau, Lether Marie Medley born 10/1899 died April 1901
dau, Maud Ethel Medley born 5/29/1901
son, Claud E. Medley born 9/18/1903
Dau, Edna Lucille Roberts born 7/18/1912
dau, Edra Irene Roberts born 11/23/1921
She also raised Hamp's 3 children as her
own:
son, William Clarence Roberts born 9/29/1903
dau Ethel M. Roberts born 5/3/1905
son Clyde born 2/13/1907
Submitted by: [email protected]